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PLANES: Fire and Rescue, Review
PLANES: Fire and Rescue/PLANES2Dozens of talking, humanoid, attractive planes+hundreds of talking, humanoid vehicles of all cute shapes and sizes+lush landscapes+recurrent forest fires+zero human...
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CommunicAsia-BroadcastAsia 2014 was a block-buster, VI
CommunicAsia-BroadcastAsia diary, Singapore, June 2014 --A revisit 12 years later, to a block-buster eventSony’s new camcorders and Ericsson’s 4K campaignSony released two new cameras in the XDCAM...
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James Garner: Life, films, TV, quotes
James Garner: Rockford, the MaverickJames Scott Bumgarner, born on 07 April 1928 in Oklahoma, known to millions of film-buffs as James Garner, died on 19 July 2014, aged 86. Here’s a tribute to the TV...
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The Grand Budapest Hotel, Review
The Grand Budapest HotelWes Anderson’s 8th feature film is inspired by the writings of Austrian writer Stefan Zweig (he admits to having “directly stolen” many ideas from Zweig’s works, as well as from...
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Lucy, Review
LucyFrom La Femme Nikita and The Professional to The Fifth Element, writer/director Luc Besson has created some of the toughest, most memorable female action heroes in cinematic history. Meet the...
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Mumbai Women's International Film Festival, 2014
Women’s Film Festival returns to MumbaiThe second edition of the Mumbai Women’s International Film Festival (MWIFF), an 8-day event, organised by Oculus Creations, is slated for 6th to 13th December,...
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Hercules, Review
HerculesYou could add an extra dimension to a demi-god and turn him into a full god. But the power of a God would not find much in common with human film-goers living a mundane existence, who secretly...
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CommunicAsia-BroadcastAsia 2014 was a block-buster, VII
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Guardians of the Galaxy, Review: Gunn's bull's eye!
Guardians of the Galaxy: Gamora, Groot, Rocket, a Great time at the Galaxy and Gunn's bull's eye!Produced by Marvel (Iron Man, Thor, Captain America, The Avengers) and distributed by Disney, Guardians...
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The Hundred-Foot Journey, Review: Worth going far to watch
The Hundred-Foot Journey: Worth going far to watchRiots, destruction of his restaurant, and his wife (Juhi Chawla)’s death push Papa Kadam (Om Puri) and his four children out of India. The family...
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Thatman Robin joins Dead Poets’ Society
Thatman Robin joins Dead Poets’ SocietyComedy is heart wrenching, and can be fatal. For the comedian, that is. As it was, for Robin, the genius, who ended his 37-year career, and his 63-year life, by...
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The Expendables 3, Review: Gen Ex+Gen Next
The Expendables 3: Generation Ex+Gen Next“The challenge was to write literally 16 main characters in a two-hour movie, and how often do you get to write for Zorro, the Terminator, Rocky, Indiana Jones...
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Gandhi director Attenborough leaves a rich legacy
Gandhi director Richard Attenborough leaves a rich legacySurviving ten testing years, actor-director-producer Lord Richard Attenborough (Life Peer-1993, CBE-1967, knighted-1976, Padma...
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The November Man, Review: Bond meets Bourne meets John Le Carre
The November Man: Bond meets Bourne meets John Le CarréFour times James Bonder Pierce...
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Review: Four turtles, One rat, One Shredder and...
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Review: Four turtles, One rat, One Shredder, One FoxNew York City is under attack by an evil gang, the Foot Clan, so-called because they trample everything. They have an...
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Crossing Bridges, Review: Country Roads, take me home
Crossing Bridges: Country Roads, take me to home, to ArunachalIf you are likely to be moved to deep emotions and tears by the idea of a Mumbai-based IT professional rediscovering his remote countryside...
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Life of Crime, Review: Black comedy with grey areas
Life of Crime: Black comedy with grey areasElmore Leonard's novel The Switch has been adapted for the screen as Life of Crime by director Daniel Schechter. It is not in the same league as Jackie Brown...
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Sin City: A Dame to Kill For, Review: ...and a Dame Who Kills
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For, Review: …and a Dame Who KillsComics icon Frank Miller and director Robert Rodriguez return nine years after their first trip to Sin City, a four-story compendium outing...
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The Prince, Review: Assassin Prince, drug King and two Princesses
The Prince: Assassin Prince, Drug King and two PrincessesThe Prince is the latest offering from Grand Rapids-born director Brian A. Miller. Shot in Alabama in late 2013, the film was given a limited...
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Jagran Film Festival: Last stop Mumbai
5th Jagran Film Festival to be held in Mumbai, from 22nd to 28th September, 2014After touring movie buffs in 15 cities, the 5th Jagran Film Festival will...
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